The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1887-12-03
The IOMB.

At6 Ldldftlle COUNTY,.
Mo-, November "a, daughter of Mr.. Fritz
Langkhar.
-ln Clay township, Lafayette county,
MO-, November y, OF spinal meningitis, MIR.
VIM. LAUDERDALE, an old and respected
citizen OF the county, aged 81 years.
- In Washington township, Lafayette
county. Mo-, November %, Mrs. JOHN
STANFIELD, nee Worley.
|ln Elay township. Lafayette county,
Mo-. November 20, JOHN, son of Mr.. Jno,
w.. Holman aged 8 years.
- In Clay township, LAFAYETTE county.
MO-; November "a. of rupture of the bowels,
NANCY NOTATION SHAW, aged s years
and fifteen days.
- In Higginsville, LAFAYETTE county. Mo-,
November ls, of Group, infant daughter of
Mr.. VIM. Hickman. aged Is months.
- Near Wayerly. Lafayette county. Mo-,
November "a, Mrs. J.. G. JONES.
- Near Waverly, Lafayette county, Mo-,
November q, Mrs. S. H. MOORE.
- Near Wayerly. Lafayette county, Mo-,
November q, Mrs. ROCKHOLD.
- At Waverly, LAFAYETTE county. Mo-.
November 20. Mrs. CHARLOTTE BICK-
FORD, aged Al years.
From the Western Christian Advocate
Mrs. Belle Callahan Haley was born at
Wayerly, Mo-, and died IN Cleveland. Ohio.
juno IL, 1887. She was clearly converted in
the winter Of 1872, while a student at LexIng-
ton. Mo. The circumstances attending her
conversion moved many of her Youthful
comp mons to give their hearts to Christ.
In 1879 she was married to Thomas A, Ha-
ley, and coming to Cleveland in 1881 with
ner FAMILY became q member OF Christi AFTER
ward CentraD Methodist church. Her Chris.
tan lie was beautiful and consistent, exhib-
it!ng itself In activity in the church, ard In
adorning the home with wifely and motherlv
graces. Attractive in person, cheerful and
gentle in spirit and voice, unseItish in
manifold ministrations to the aged, sick,
afflicted and poor, she was beloved while
living. and is deeply mourned in her death,
Father, husband, children and friends feel
s0rely smitten, but have the sympathy and
prayers of q gO0dly COMPANY of mourper,.
ana that divine comfort assured to the sor-
rowing.
- In this city. November %. Mr.. HENRY
GELZER. aged 40 years.
Mr.. Gelzer WAS born at Nanhausen, Swift
erland. December 7. 1888. He came to Lex
lngton in 1867. where he began business as a
baker and confectioner. On September 6,
1869, he was married to Miss Dora Schusler.
who. with two children, survives him. Mr..
delHer was successful as a business. man. aud
was quite prosperous. he was a man of few
words, but full of the milk of human kind
ness. This was attested in very MANY acts of
oisihterested Denevolence to persons In dis
tress. In these acts of friendship he was
thoroughly Democratic, being actuated there.
10 by the humblest as well as the more exal.
TED. He-was kindness and love personided to
bis family. no wish being left ungrst:fed that
be could satisfy, and the hearts of the widow
ana children are torn with sorrow at his
loss. de was a Jealous Odd Fellow, and he
was buried. last Wednesday afternoon. under
the auspices OF that grandly charitable ASSOC
citation. from the German Evangelical chprcb
heV. T. Dooler conducted the services at the
church and preached a sermon, and the Odd
Fellows completed the services at the grave.
The funeral was attended by a large number
OF friends, almost the entire German popu.
istion and many Americans being present to
snow their esteem for the deceased and sym.
psthy for the surviving.
- At his home, near Fort Scott. Kansas
November ID, 1887. after a short Illness nj
nine DAYS, MIR. ROBT. EWING GLEAVEs.
aSeu ABDUL l0rty years, son of Thos. ri. ana
Ellen W. Gleaves.
MI dleaVes was born near Lexington
Lafayette county, in forty-seyen. LEAVING
moved 10 Kansas about ten or twelve wears
since. He was connected with the Ewing
family, his mother being a niece of the Rev.
runs Ewing. one Of the founders of the |
cumberland Presbyterian church. He also |
ms TWO sisters in Clay township, this comfy. |
MIS-. W. Y. Z. and Mrs. A. q. Csmobeu and |
one In Bedford county, Va. Mrs. Geo. Roberts
lie leaves a wife aud three little bows. His
"Hes'e was pneumonia, but no medical skill |
couid allaY the grim archer and lust IN the
morning OF life as he was nearing the noon
Jay he laid down bis burden and entered
IN That peaceful rest that await, All true
Mr., Gleaves professed religion
ana united with the Cumberland church
when twenty years OF age. His life was ona
characterized by noble aspirations and high
AIMS aetuated by a heart filed with sen,i-
ments that responded to all that was sJmr..
Ole III human nature, but the will of an all
,N"e iro''uehce' that in justice changes
human decrees. was pleased to call him from
service In this world; be meekly submitted
10 Heavens behest aud when the angels e,r.
famed around him the shades of death ha
Old adleu to loved ones and hrea,hes hi.
lie peacefully away. The grave had won
lts victory, but death had lost its sting His
Vile and children, and two sisters of This
community have the deep sympathy Of many
warm friends,
Alone unto our Fathers will
One thous ht hath reconciIed,
mat He whose love exceedetb our,
nam taken home His child.
roia MIN. oh Father. In Thine arms
And let him hencefOrth be
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